Oracle Contract Lifecycle Management For Public Sector Sourcing User Guide

Contents

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Preface

Key Concepts: Public Sector Procurement

Overview of Oracle Contract Lifecycle Management for Public Sector
Document Numbering
Contract Line / Sub-Line (CLIN / SLIN)
Exhibit Line / Contract Data Requirements List (ELIN/CDRL)
Options
Pricing
Solicitation Amendments

Sourcing for Buyers

Buyers Using the Negotiations Home Page

Requisitions Tab

Requisitions Overview
Requisitions
Summary
Using FAR and non-FAR Transactions
Overview of Requisition Amendments

Negotiations Tab

Solicitations Overview
Creating Negotiations
Creating a Solicitation
Creating a Solicitation Header
Viewing and Entering Address Details
Adding Lines to a Negotiation
ELINs and CDRLs
Linking Requisition Lines
Understanding Response Controls
Managing Schedules of a Solicitation
Using Contract Terms and Conditions in a Negotiation
Inviting Suppliers to Participate in a Negotiation
Submitting a Solicitation for Approval
Using Approvals Management Engine (AME) for Approving Solicitations
Communicating While a Solicitation Is in Progress
Creating Multiple Rounds of Bidding
Printing Information
Fair Opportunity Notice
Creating and Managing Events
Managing Deliverables Assigned to a Solicitation
Conducting Research on a Particular Supplier
Creating Solicitation Templates
Wage Determination

Administration Tab

Administration Overview
Abstract and Forms
Manage Value Sets
Manage Values
Concurrent Requests
Negotiation Styles
Setup Negotiation Terms and Conditions
Negotiations Configuration
Creating and Editing a Reusable Invitation List
Creating and Editing a Reusable Attribute List
Creating and Editing a Reusable Requirement List
Creating and Editing a Reusable Cost Factor List
Notification Subscription

Creating and Publishing Solicitations

Creating and Publishing Solicitations Overview

Solicitation Amendments

Solicitation Amendments Overview
Creating a Solicitation Amendment
Approving a Solicitation Amendment
Generating a Description
Searching and Viewing a Solicitation Amendment
Creating and Conforming a Cancellation Amendment
Deleting a Draft Amendment
Viewing an acknowledged Amendment

Contract Terms

Overview
Contract Terms page
Using Contract Expert
Managing Deliverables
Contract Actions
Managing Sections
Clause Logic Service (CLS)

Supplier Responses

Creating a Surrogate Response
Withdrawing Surrogate Offers by Buyers on behalf of Suppliers

Sourcing for Suppliers

Overview of the Negotiations Home Page
Searching for Negotiations
Viewing Negotiation Details Before Responding
Responding to Solicitations
Submitting Responses
Responding to Deliverables Defined for a Negotiation
Monitoring Responses
Viewing Responses
Maintaining Your Profile

Awarding Solicitations

Awarding a Solicitation to one or more Suppliers

Contract File in Sourcing

Overview of Contract File
Structure of a Contract File

System for Award Management (SAM)

An Introduction to System for Award Management (SAM)

Online Representations and Certifications (ORCA)

Overview
Retrieve ORCA Details via Solicitations

Reports

Overview
FedBizOpps Compliance Report

Pages and Navigation Paths

Common CLM Functionality

Document Numbering
Contract Line / Sub-Line (CLIN / SLIN)
Exhibit Line / Contract Data Requirements List (ELIN/CDRL)
Options
Pricing

Copy Action

Copy Action

CLM Glossary

Index